POSITION DESCRIPTION: Postdoctoral Researcher needed for projects using remotely-sensed data and light-level geolocator technology to inform landscape-scale conservation planning. The Postdoctoral Researcher will assist with field data collection; perform statistical analyses using spatial data; assist or lead preparation of technical reports and peer-reviewed publications; train technicians and graduate students in field techniques, software use, and data analyses; assist with procurement and maintenance of field equipment and supplies, and complete other job duties as assigned.

QUALIFICATION REQUIREMENTS: PhD in Wildlife and Fisheries Sciences or related scientific field.Applicant must have a strong record of publications in peer-reviewed journals, experience with spatial analyses, and be able to demonstrate proficiency in statistical programming languages (e.g., C++, R). Bird banding and geolocator deployment experience is preferred. A previous work history with candidate, threatened, or endangered species is desirable.

APPLICATION DEADLINE:September 5, 2018 or until suitable candidate is located.

DATE AVAILABLE:Upon completion of interview process.

APPLICATION PROCEDURE:Must apply online at https://lsu.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/LSU (or through Workday for internal applicants) by attaching cover letter with resume, curriculum vitae, transcripts, and the names and contact information for three professional references.For more information contact: